James Thurber
(1894-1961)
American cartoonist, author, journalist, playwright (1894–1961) – James Thurber was born in Columbus (Capital city of Ohio, United States of America) on December 8th, 1894 and died in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on November 2nd, 1961 at the age of 66. Today James Thurber would be 129 years old.
Age
how old was James Thurber when he died?
66
James Thurber died in 1961 at the age of 66.
Biographical data
| Birthday | December 8th, 1894 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Columbus Capital city of Ohio, United States of America |
| Death Date | November 2nd, 1961 (Thursday) |
| Death place | New York City Most populous city in the United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse 馬 |
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Birthday
When was James Thurber born?
James Thurber was born on December 8th, 1894.
Death
When did James Thurber die?
James Thurber died on November 2nd, 1961 at the age of 66 in New York City (Most populous city in the United States). Today James Thurber would be 129 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was James Thurber born?
Columbus (Capital city of Ohio, United States of America).
Death place
Where did James Thurber die?
New York City (Most populous city in the United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of James Thurber?
James Thurber was born in the zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does James Thurber have?
James Thurber was born in 1894 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Horse.
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